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Enigma, enigme(french)
The word "fantastic" is the same in MANY languages as well.
The term for words from different languages that look similar and mean the same thing is "cognates."
Languages are different mainly because of land differance. Different ancient people developed different languages to suit the land they were in and the words they needed in their culture. Eventually, as people migrated, the languages became different and evolved to accomidate even more words. Many languages also adopt words from other languages, and many languages originate from the same language, but are made different over time.
The seasons are the same but there are different words for them in the hundreds of different Asian languages.
The Romanian language has some Greek words (as many other languages) but these two languages are extremely different.
Countries have different names in different languages because languages have their own unique words and sounds to represent the same place. This can be influenced by historical, cultural, and linguistic factors.
The term for words from different languages is "loanwords."
Some examples of words that are spelled the same in various languages include "internet," "television," "hotel," and "restaurant." These words have been borrowed from their original language (often English) and used across many different languages without any spelling changes.
Homonyms are words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings, such as "bat" (flying mammal) and "bat" (sports equipment). English, Japanese, and Chinese are languages that have homonyms.
cognate. Most cognates have same or nearly same meanings in the different languages that they share. Angaluki Muaka Kiswahili Lecturer University of Minnesota
If two words in different languages have similar meanings and are spelled or pronounced similarly, they likely share a common origin or come from the same language family. This similarity can be attributed to historical connections or language borrowings between the two languages.
German and English. He might know a few words and phrases in other languages but that is not knowing a language. Same with Bill.
most languages are similar in structure but have different rules about rhyme. -apex